DE3851680D1 - Means for changing the pixel data stored in a random access memory. - Google Patents

Means for changing the pixel data stored in a random access memory.

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DE3851680D1
DE3851680D1 DE3851680T DE3851680T DE3851680D1 DE 3851680 D1 DE3851680 D1 DE 3851680D1 DE 3851680 T DE3851680 T DE 3851680T DE 3851680 T DE3851680 T DE 3851680T DE 3851680 D1 DE3851680 D1 DE 3851680D1
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changing
random access
data stored
access memory
pixel data
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DE3851680T2 (en
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Paul Anthony Winser
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Koninklijke Philips NV
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Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T17/00Three dimensional [3D] modelling, e.g. data description of 3D objects
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T15/003D [Three Dimensional] image rendering
    • G06T15/10Geometric effects
    • G06T15/40Hidden part removal
    • G06T15/405Hidden part removal using Z-buffer
DE3851680T 1987-08-07 1988-07-26 Means for changing the pixel data stored in a random access memory. Expired - Fee Related DE3851680T2 (en)

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GB8718807A GB2207840B (en) 1987-08-07 1987-08-07 Method of and apparatus for modifying data stored in a random access memory

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DE3851680D1 true DE3851680D1 (en) 1994-11-03
DE3851680T2 DE3851680T2 (en) 1995-04-27

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EP (1) EP0307019B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS6465671A (en)
KR (1) KR970006034B1 (en)
DE (1) DE3851680T2 (en)
GB (1) GB2207840B (en)

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KR970006034B1 (en) 1997-04-23
GB2207840B (en) 1991-09-25
EP0307019A3 (en) 1990-02-07
DE3851680T2 (en) 1995-04-27
EP0307019B1 (en) 1994-09-28
KR890004235A (en) 1989-04-20
GB2207840A (en) 1989-02-08
EP0307019A2 (en) 1989-03-15
GB8718807D0 (en) 1987-09-16
US4924415A (en) 1990-05-08
JPS6465671A (en) 1989-03-10

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8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V., EINDHOVEN, NL

8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V., EINDHOVEN, N

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee